Death Quote by Richard Flanagan

“To die of age is a rare, singular, and extraordinary death,”

— Michel de Montaigne

“Only the mediocre want to die of old age. Suffer, then, drink pleasure to its last dregs, cry or laugh, scream in despair or…

— Emil Cioran

“People used to die naturally. Old age used to be a terminal affliction, not a temporary state. There were invisible killers called “diseases” that…

— Neal Shusterman

“One wants to live, of course, indeed one only stays alive by virtue of the fear of death, but I think, as I thought…

— George Orwell

“Old age generally involves pain and danger and inevitably ends in death. The acceptance of that takes courage. Courage deserves respect.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“The older you get, the deadlier you have to be and you use age to your advantage. You make it a strenght. Most of…

— Lorenzo Carcaterra

“The very old do not succomb to disease-they implode their way into eternity. (How We Die)”

— Sherwin B. Nuland

“too young to live, too old to die”

— Jeff Rasley

Death is not an evil, because it frees us from all evils, and while it takes away good things, it takes away also the…

— Giacomo Leopardi

People don't die of old age, they die of diseases that accompany old age, and they are preventable.

— Deepak Chopra

Old age is an ordeal, of flesh and mind. Of winding down, of slowing down, of dying cells. It's accepting the loss of physical…

— Colleen McCullough

Old age is not as honorable as death, but most people seek it.

— David Gemmell